Davidson v Taylor
ATP Tour career
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Roger Taylor takes it, 5–1 on categories
Taylor wins on games won. Davidson’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Davidson 187 matches, Taylor 654 matches.
- Taylor averages 15.9 games won a match to Davidson’s 12.8 (24% more).
- Taylor averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Davidson’s 1.4.
- Taylor has the better sets won %: 55.3 to Davidson’s 46.
- Best single match: Taylor 91 games won, Davidson 28.
- Winners’ edge: Taylor’s team won 56%, Davidson’s team won 43% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Taylor has 654 matches across 13 seasons, Davidson 187 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals, masters/1000 matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- –Titlesper game0.09 total · best 1
- 12.82,399 total · best 28Games wonper game15.910,366 total · best 91
- 46.0Sets won %55.3
- 49.0Games won %50.8
- 0.02 total · best 1Finalsper game0.017 total · best 1
- 1.2224 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.4916 total · best 3
Head to head
18 matches
since 19697
since 19697
- Grass · 4 matchesDavidson 1Taylor 3
- Carpet · 2 matchesDavidson 0Taylor 2
- Clay · 1 matchDavidson 0Taylor 1
- Hard · 1 matchDavidson 0Taylor 1
Last meetings
- 18 June 1973 · London / Queen's Club · Semifinal · GrassTaylor won 7-5 6-3
- 18 Apr 1972 · Charlotte WCT · Round of 32 · ClayTaylor won 6-2 7-5
- 27 Sept 1971 · Berkeley WCT · Round of 64 · HardTaylor won 6-3 6-3
- 16 Nov 1970 · Wembley · Round of 32 · CarpetTaylor won 9-8 6-2
- 26 Aug 1970 · Newport 2 · Round robin · GrassTaylor won 6-1 6-1
- 19 July 1970 · Leicester · Quarterfinal · GrassTaylor won 6-4 8-6
- 5 July 1970 · Newport · Quarterfinal · GrassDavidson won 6-3 8-6
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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